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OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

Mul�-fuel and SE models

Christon 400 Inset Stove

3 Sided FRAME

4 Sided FRAME

February 2022

Summary of Contents for Christon 400 Series

Page 1: ...1 of 28 OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Mul fuel and SE models Christon 400 Inset Stove 3 Sided FRAME 4 Sided FRAME February 2022...

Page 2: ...um distance to flammable materials Rear 200 mm With heat shield Side 200 mm With heat shield Ceiling 800 mm Front 1000 mm Floor 300 mm Corner 150 mm Fire hazard due to burning fuel falling out Pass Cl...

Page 3: ...aces and wood burning stoves please see the relevant building regula ons These instruc ons cover the basic principals to ensure the sa sfactory installa on of your mul fuel stove although detail may n...

Page 4: ...IMENSIONS STOVE PERFORMANCE TESTING Distance to Combus ble materials Combus ble materials should not be located where the heat dissipa ng through the walls of fireplaces or flues could ignite it There...

Page 5: ...ins no asbestos If there is a possibility of disturbing any asbestos in the coarse of installa on then please seek specialist guidance and use appropriate protec ve equipment Metal Parts When installi...

Page 6: ...ing wood onlycan beinstalled onflue of125mm throughout Any bendin thechimney orconnec ng fluepipe shouldnot exceed 45 90 bends should not be used other than within 150 mm of stove rear flue outlet FLU...

Page 7: ...metal plate or glass consult the Building regula ons Fixing to the hearth 2a It is recommended that this appliance is fixed to the hearth This must be done before connec ng the flue 2b Slide theappli...

Page 8: ...or is strong and is why combus ble material must not be placed closer than 1m in front of the front of the stove When recessing building material must not be in direct contact with the insert due to t...

Page 9: ...ncreteintherecess example Wallofcombustiblematerial Thedimensionsarethe minimumdimensions unlessotherwisestated If a secondary lintel is to be fitted with only a single thickness of brick to be used a...

Page 10: ...hese reasons we cannot recommend that anyone without the necessary experience constructs the housing and flue system for a Christon insert stove Because the temperatures reached by the stove s top and...

Page 11: ...problem is to leave a space between the stove s housing back and the wall and provide ven la on to give an air flow between the two The housing should be constructed with insula ng blocks and faced wi...

Page 12: ...stove and put somewhere where they will not become damaged Follow the instruc ons on page 27 of this manual Log retainer and removable retainer bars Front le side firebrick Inner baffle Rear right sid...

Page 13: ...ue adapter off the stove The flue pipe can then be inserted into the collar and sealed with fire cement Thefluecollarwillneedtobedrilledsothatselftappingscrews canbeusedtoprovideaphysicalretentiontoth...

Page 14: ...lide the stove into the outer convector box ensuring the 2 loca on and securing brackets align with the securing bolts Tighten the bolts with a 10mm spanner Reach through the stoves flue outlet and pu...

Page 15: ...n combus ble material at least 12 mm thick in accordance with Building Regula ons Approved Document J to a distance of 30 cm in front of the stove and 15 cm to each side measuring from the door of the...

Page 16: ...fully and acquainted yourself with the controls of this appliance see page 8 The heat resistant paint on your stove will cure and harden the first me you light your appliance The curing process produc...

Page 17: ...ontrols stops Do not move beyond this posi on for wood burning When burning coal use posi on 3 to posi on 4 When burning coal the primary air control drops to posi on 3 midpoint loca on operate and re...

Page 18: ...s established then close 6 The fire should now be fully established and burning brightly At this stage close secondary air control by 50 this is the opera onal se ng For the stove to burn cleanly and...

Page 19: ...nd supervision of smoke control areas and you can contact them for details of Clean Air Act requirements The Christon 400 SE models have been recommended as suitable for use in smoke control areas whe...

Page 20: ...stove Only refuel your stove when flames have died down and you have glowing embers Before refuelling riddle your stove with a poker NOT INCLUDED open secondary air control fully open primary air cont...

Page 21: ...e as the ash bed will have hot embers OVERNIGHT BURNING Properly installed operated and maintained this stove will not emit fumes into the dwelling Occasional fumes from de ashing and re fuelling may...

Page 22: ...door seals are in good condi on F the chimney dra may be too strong G check ash pan seal and H check for ash below ash pan causing pan to seat incorrectly and clean out 3 Soot forms on the window a T...

Page 23: ...ot front of ash pan drawer Li and pull out of firebox chamber Take care to support ash pan during movement always wear a heat resistant glove Make sure the stove is completely cold before cleaning out...

Page 24: ...formance Do not throw away 8 Moisture absorbency bag LOOSE PARTS This sec on shows the parts contained in your stove each stove has over 80 spare parts and each part is detailed When new parts are req...

Page 25: ...99 00 W13500 02 03 99 00 W13500 02 24 99 00 W90400 02 25 00 00 W13500 04 00 00 00 W13500 02 24 99 00 Complete brick set code W13500 02 00 99 01 W13500 02 44 00 00 Part Code Part Code Door Glass M10540...

Page 26: ...Remove lower baffle brick slide baffle plate forward then allow rear of baffle to drop down un l baffle is ver cal turn baffle and remove from chamber This reveals inner baffle brick above Remove inn...

Page 27: ...rick set is now removed completely vacuum out chamber and ash pan area before re installing bricks HOW TO REMOVE A VERMICULITE BRICK SET Li out the grate followed by the grate frame Remove side right...

Page 28: ...May 2022 CODE M10540 49 00 99 00 Mendip Stoves Ltd Unit H1 Mendip Industrial Estate Mendip Road Rooksbridge Somerset BS26 2UG Tel 01934 750 500 Fax 01173 156 207 www Mendipstoves co uk E mail info men...

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